The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 25, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
The renewed bias for bitcoin puts is consistent with the increased demand for downside protection seen in the options market tied to S&P 500.Source
A merger with Thunder Bridge Capital may not be completed by a July 2 deadline, potentially causing a further year’s delay.Source
Three distinct enhancements aim to make the network faster and more secure.Source
Risks from smart contracts, high leverage and crypto staking and lending may imply a need for new regulations, the European Systemic Risk Board saidSource
Open source software isn’t property, and current sanctions laws are ill-equipped to handle this, lawyers argue.Source
A lower court had determined the value of Kwon’s property based on “statements” and not concrete evidence, a high court cited in a decision to scrap his bail approval.Source
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 24, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Miners will be scored on their use of clean energy and grid impact.Source
Lawyers for the privacy protocol developer have disputed the evidence purporting to prove links to criminal money.Source